Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 22:04:30 -0400 From: Matt Johnson <mattj@maine.rr.com> To: friar_josh@webwarrior.net Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems with the xl driver or 3Com cards? Message-ID: <55A44040-AFF3-11D6-8FEA-00306585BF9A@maine.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <1029358787.337.20.camel@heater.vladsempire.net>
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On Wednesday, August 14, 2002, at 04:59 PM, Josh Paetzel wrote: > > You really have more issues than that one card. A pair of reasonably > fast PC's on a 100tx network should get from 9-10.5M/sec transfer > rates. Your other boxes only doing 5 is a problem as well. I've seen > this issue over and over again with boxes that were reinstalled, > network > cards, ports, cables, switches and anything else we could think of > swapped around. I joke that some ATX cases are only rated for certain > 100tx transfer rates. > > In your specific case, what are the specs on the machine? I can > imagine > that a P133 with an old 425 meg IDE drive not being able to saturate a > 100TX network. > > Josh The FreeBSD machine is an AMD K6-2/500 with a 7200 rpm drive. The other machines are a Powermac G4 with Mac OS X, and a Celeron 1.2GHz with Windows XP. You've seen the issue over and over again? Well, that makes me feel a little better. :) Any solutions you've seen over and over again? - Matt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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